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Celtic set in Missoula mixes Scottish reels and Irish jigs with dancer and historical notes
Summary
A group of musicians performed a program of Scottish and Irish tunes in Missoula, including polkas, jigs and reels. The set featured a vocal song “The Rover Seldom Sober,” a dancer, and a short history of Francis O'Neil’s tune collection.
Musicians in Missoula performed a set of Scottish and Irish tunes that included traditional polkas, jigs and reels, a vocal song titled “The Rover Seldom Sober,” and a featured dancer, according to the meeting transcript (date not specified in the transcript).
The program opened with a set of Irish polkas and an explanation that the last tune in that set was written by Donald Lunney; one performer warned the audience that Lunney “added a few beats here and there” so clapping might fall out of time. The group moved between instrumentals and vocal numbers. Pete Howard provided lead vocals…
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